
Most of the people coming into the border these days are not coming from Mexico.
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IN-RFormer senators

Most of the people coming into the border these days are not coming from Mexico.

it is important that they have been raised. Some of them have been addressed

Blocking or repealing the Administration's initiatives would take us backward.

The reason why so many people are coming from Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador to this country is because they lack hope, they lack opportunity.

the Visa Waiver tourists support more than a half million American jobs.

A yes or no answer. Were you all present for the testimony of the first panel?

It is hard to remember that our job was to drain the swamp when we are up to our eyeballs in alligators.

The problem that has been raised here, 24,000 checks sent to a single address, IRS has changed the rules to allow only three checks to a single address or account, so message heard.

the President has decided to try and make several temporary improvements, hoping it would spur those of us in Congress to finish the job that we began almost 2 years ago.

Folks on our Committee here and my staff hears me say ad nauseam, find out what works, do more of that; find out what does not work, do less of that.

Rather than continue to spend another quarter-of-a-trillion dollars over the next 10 years, we have only spent 1 percent, not even 1 percent of that to try to say, how do we help make the lives of the people in Guatemala, El Salvador, or…

It would have also reduced our budget deficits by--listen to this--nearly $200 billion over the next 10 years.

I do not believe that we should be threatening to shut down the Department of Homeland Security, an agency vital to our Nation's security, over disagreements with the President's policies.

We spent a quarter-of-a-trillion dollars in the last 10 years beefing up our border security.

the reason why is because they are living in hell holes in many cases in Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador.

Did you hear anything you agreed with? Yes or no.

Poland is one of our strongest and most closest allies.

the Visa Waiver Program is more than just a revenue generator. It also serves as an important national security tool for our country.